Principal Electrical Engineer

Description

Lead electrical designs of high-power systems from concept to production.

Assist in business capture efforts, including estimations and planning.

Develop product requirements from customer input.

Apply applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Select key electrical components with an emphasis on cost reduction.

Design system wiring diagrams, electrical panel schematics, and manufacturing outputs.

Perform design analysis, including DFMEA, derating analysis, arc-fault calculations, heat loss calculations, etc.

Develop test plans against customer requirements.

Debug prototype units using standard lab equipment.

Execute verification test plan using standard lab equipment.

Write manufacturing test specifications.

Represent Design Engineering in technical customer discussions.

Maintain industry leading knowledge of the latest power conversion trends.

Perform design reviews.

Provide guidance to junior engineers.

Recommend projects to develop capabilities, potentially resulting in patents, technical publications, or white papers.

Skills

Design, Electrical, Electrical engineering

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Electrical design using AutoCAD Electrical, Creo Schematics, Eplan, Solidworks Electrical, or similar.

Expert level knowledge of the NEC (NFPA 70), UL508A, or IEC equivalents.

Design and testing of high power systems to commercial product regulatory compliance standards.

Hands on debug and testing of high voltage power systems (480V) using standard lab equipment.

Field commissioning of such systems.

Successful transfer to mass manufacturing and commercial product launches.

Exposure working with PLCs and industrial communication protocols.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $68.00 - $77.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Saint Petersburg,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 14, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email ... for other accommodation options.